Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
NATO In The Shadow Of Brexit
A new NATO will be on display at the Warsaw summit. But under the shadow of Brexit, the alliance is still grappling with some old schisms. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine Hopes For Help Against Russian “Escalation” — Deputy PM
Ukraine is hoping bilateral talks with NATO members at the Warsaw summit will provide it with lethal and non-lethal aid in the face of Russian “escalation” of the conflict in eastern Ukraine, Deputy Prime Minister Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze told RFE/RL. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Obama Pledges Ukraine Support, Continued Sanctions On Russia
U.S. President Barack Obama said the United States and Europe were united in supporting Ukraine and maintaining sanctions on Russia, ahead of the annual NATO summit in Warsaw. He also said Washington would support European efforts to diversify their energy supplies. (Reuters) …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Obama: NATO Must Make ‘Concrete’ Commitments To Face Challenges
U.S. President Barack Obama says that NATO must summon the political will and make commitments to meet challenges from Islamic State (IS) extremists, Russia, Britain’s “Brexit” vote to leave the European Union, and conflicts that have prompted millions of people to seek refuge in Europe. …read more Source: Radio Free...
Kyiv Renames ‘Moscow Avenue’ After Contentious Nationalist Hero
The nationalism-charged snub — swapping out “Moscow” for “Bandera” — is part of Ukraine’s sweeping “decommunization” drive. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Stoltenberg: NATO Reached ‘Defining Moment’
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says the alliance has reached a “defining moment for our security,” and that it will meet the challenge head-on at its summit in Poland this week. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Kerry: Sanctions Against Russia Remain Unless It Fulfills Obligations
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has reiterated that sanctions against Russia over its actions in Ukraine will remain in place unless Moscow fulfills its obligations under the Minsk agreement reached in February last year. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Kerry To Meet Ukrainian Leaders In Kyiv
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has arrived in Kyiv, where he is expected to discuss ways of ending Ukraine’s continuing war against Russia-backed separatists in the east of the country. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
EU Rejects Changes In Ukraine Association Pact For Dutch Voters
The European Union will not make any changes in its association agreement with Ukraine to address Dutch voters’ concerns, but may issue a declaration clarifying that the agreement brings Ukraine no closer to membership, EU diplomats said. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russia Shared Data On MH17 Crash With Visiting Dutch Investigators
The Russian Investigative Committee said it shared its files on the crash of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 with Dutch investigators visiting Moscow, but the Dutch team declined to reciprocate. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
